It's called the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active labor act, or EMTALA as many people know it. Now, I want to stress that EMTALA is the law of the land and emergency abortion care is protected under EMTALA. But the problem is that this administration is telling women they are unwilling to enforce these protections. That is incredibly dangerous and it ignores the laws. (04:38–04:46)
CLAIM
Asserts that EMTALA protects emergency abortion care as law.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.
